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1968 Greek constitutional referendum information


1968 Greek constitutional referendum
1968 Greek constitutional referendum
15 November 1968 (1968-11-15)

Results
Choice
Votes %
1968 Greek constitutional referendum Yes 4,713,421 92.11%
1968 Greek constitutional referendum No 403,829 7.89%
Valid votes 5,117,250 99.68%
Invalid or blank votes 16,656 0.32%
Total votes 5,133,906 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 6,606,111 77.71%

A constitutional referendum was held in Greece on 15 November 1968.[1] Voters were asked whether they wished to ratify a new constitution prepared by the dictatorial regime. It was approved by 92.1% of voters, with a voter turnout of 77.7%.[2]

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p830 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p838

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